How to write a non-fiction book: 3 steps to success

When you work on a non-fiction book, you need to use a different set of skills than the ones needed to write a novel. Sure, you’re still working with words and putting them down on the page, but to compare the two is like comparing apples and oranges.

Non-fiction writers can still use many of the literary devices that we’re more familiar with from fiction, of course, and there’s a thriving market for narrative non-fiction. But the truth is that non-fiction is split into as many genres as the...